Animal Spirits: How Human Behavior Drives the Economy
Offered By: Society for Neuroscience via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of neuroscience and economics in this thought-provoking conference talk featuring renowned economist Robert J. Shiller, PhD, alongside SfN President Susan Amara and neuroscientists Antonio Rangel and Wolfram Schultz. Delve into the concept of "Animal Spirits" and discover how human behavior drives economic decisions and financial markets. Gain insights into the psychological factors influencing decision-making processes and the impact of group dynamics on economic outcomes. Learn from Shiller's expertise as he presents his research on the interplay between human psychology and economic phenomena, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of financial markets and human behavior.
Syllabus
Dialogues Between Neuroscience and Society: Neuroscience 2011
Taught by
Society for Neuroscience
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